Anthony Hopkins for The Two Popes
Anthony Hopkins portrayed conservative Pope Benedict XVI as he tries to find common ground with liberal future Pope Francis to forge new ground for the Catholic Church.
Tom Hanks for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Won't you be my neighbor?
Tom Hanks, one of America's most beloved actors, was a clear fit for playing one of the country's most beloved figures when he took on the role of Mr. Rogers for the A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood film.
Al Pacino for The Irishman
Al Pacino portrayed the real-life Jimmy Hoffa, an American labor union leader who went missing in 1975, in Martin Scorsese's film that tracked one man's lifetime of being involved with the mafia.
Joe Pesci for The Irishman
Another nominee from the three-and-a-half hour mafia film, Joe Pesci's compelling performance as Russell Bufalino was both captivating and terrifying.
Brad Pitt for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
The actor portrays Cliff Booth in Quentin Tarantino's take on 1960s Hollywood, an age defined by the Western genre, Sharon Tate murders and hippie culture.